The towering undersea volcano known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai had ... And it was a wake-up call. Locator map showing Tonga islands on globe, as well as location of volcano in relation to ...

On the 14th of January, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano began a gigantic eruption that would go on to peak in ferocity the next day. The uninhabited island volcano would quickly make ...

has explained the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai submarine volcano was “500 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima,” equivalent to about “10 megatons - 10 ...

When Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, erupted in 2022, scientists expected that it would spew enough water vapor into the stratosphere to push ...

The Hunga Tonga volcano erupted Jan. 15, 2022, from a vent just 200 meters below the ocean's surface, shooting an enormous amount of water vapor, along with a moderate amount of sulfur dioxide ...

This stunning aerial shot highlights the "looming threat" of a volcanic island in Tonga ... the Cook Islands Tofua is docile compared to Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai. However, the smoke in the ...

A map showing the location of the Ring of Fire. Tonga is a archipelago of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean. There are around 36 undersea volcanoes near Tonga. The Hunga Tonga-Hunga ...

A new UCLA-led study shows that the 2022 eruption of underwater volcano Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai did not warm the planet as was expected but actually reduced temperatures over the Southern ...